(Norcross, Ga., 2 August 2011) Leica Geosystems today announced the appointment of Mauricio Jaimes as its new GIS Business Development Manager, effective immediately.
Mauricio is a seasoned sales and marketing executive with more than 19 years of experience in business development and international sales management for Geospatial Technologies. He has an established track record of driving revenue growth, as well as major account development. Mauricio is poised to help Leica Geosystems succeed in the next phase of the company’s sales growth as it continues to build itself into one of the leading GIS solutions providers in the NAFTA region.
"I am pleased to have Mauricio on board as an essential part of our team in developing and executing the next phase of growth and a new level of scalability for the company as it relates to GIS," says Ken Mooyman, President of Leica Geosystems, NAFTA. Mooyman adds, "Mauricio will provide leadership and strategic direction as we continue our growth into new markets. I believe there is now an extraordinary opportunity to create value and new possibilities for our customers and partners in the GIS industry. We will seize that opportunity."
"I’m truly excited about joining a powerful global brand such as Leica Geosystems. The GIS solutions Leica Geosystems provide are unparalleled in the industry. Everyone here is passionate about their role in growing this exciting business. I look forward to being a part of that, as well as sharing it with more companies that can benefit from Leica Geosystems GIS solutions," says Jaimes
Over the last decade, Mauricio has held positions in various senior-level sales roles in the United States and Europe. Prior to joining Leica Geosystems, Mauricio most recently served as Sales Manager, EMEA at Trimble Utilities Field Solutions (Germany), a division of Trimble Navigation, Limited.
Leica Geosystems – when it has to be right
With close to 200 years of pioneering solutions to measure the world, Leica Geosystems products and services are trusted by professionals worldwide to help them capture, analyze, and present spatial information. Leica Geosystems is best known for its broad array of products that capture accurately, model quickly, analyze easily, and visualize and present spatial information. Those who use Leica Geosystems products every day trust them for their dependability, the value they deliver, and the superior customer support. Based in Heerbrugg, Switzerland, Leica Geosystems is a global company with tens of thousands of customers supported by more than 3,500 employees in 28 countries and hundreds of partners located in more than 120 countries around the world. Leica Geosystems is part of the Hexagon Group, Sweden.